 North Carolina Highway 148 | ||||
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| C.F. Harvey Parkway | ||||
 NC 148 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by NCDOT | ||||
| Length | 13.2 mi[1] (21.2 km) | |||
| Existed | 2009–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  US 70 near Kinston | |||
| East end |  NC 11 near Kinston | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | North Carolina | |||
| Counties | Lenoir | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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North Carolina Highway 148 (NC 148), also known as the C.F. Harvey Parkway, is a 13.2-mile (21.2 km) east–west state highway that connects US 70 to NC 11 in Lenoir County. The route is completely located within Lenoir County and runs near the NC Global TransPark and Kinston Regional Jetport, serving as a bypass of Kinston. The entire route is a four-lane rural expressway, with a maximum speed limit of 65 miles per hour (105 km/h).
The highway is named after entrepreneur, businessman, and banker C. Felix Harvey III (1920-2014), who was born and raised in Kinston.[2][3]
- ^ "Overview Map of NC 148" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
- ^ "C. Felix Harvey III". North Carolina Business Hall of Fame. Junior Achievement of the Carolinas, Inc. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
- ^ "Founder C. Felix Harvey passes at age 93". Union Bank. January 6, 2014. Retrieved July 31, 2021.